Quantity Surveyor

Private Advertiser; Kajang , Bandar Baru Bangi, Seri Kembangan; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity leave

Career growth

Statutory benefits

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a responsible Quantity Surveyor to join our growing construction team in Kajang. You will manage project costing, tendering, contractual matters, progress claims, procurement and subcontractor payments to ensure cost control and timely delivery.

The role requires a Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field, with 2–5 years of experience in infrastructure or civil projects. Strong MS Excel and QS software skills, plus good negotiation and communication abilities,

Qualifications

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field is required.
• Experience in infrastructure, roadworks, sewerage or civil projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, tendering, cost control and progress claims.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Bills of Quantities, tender documents, cost estimates and budgets.
• Carry out quantity take-offs, measurements and costing for tenders and projects.
• Manage contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor budgets, costs, commitments and financial performance.
• Prepare monthly progress claims and submit to clients on time.
• Review and verify progress claims from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Identify and prepare Variation Orders and EOTs.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers for pricing and terms.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and site teams to monitor progress and expenditure.
• Prepare, review and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Project coordination

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Construction Management related diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Quantity surveying software

Job description

We are seeking a responsible, detail-oriented and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our growing construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costing, tendering, contractual matters, progress claims, procurement and subcontractor payments. The role requires close coordination with project teams, suppliers, subcontractors and the Accounts Department to ensure effective cost control, timely payment processing and successful project delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ), tender documents, cost estimates and project budgets
• Perform quantity take-offs, measurements and costing for tender submissions and ongoing projects
• Manage and coordinate contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor project budgets, actual costs, commitments and overall project financial performance
• Prepare and submit monthly progress claims to clients accurately and within stipulated deadlines
• Review, verify and evaluate progress claims submitted by subcontractors and suppliers
• Identify, evaluate and prepare Variation Orders (VO), Extension of Time (EOT) applications and other contractual claims
• Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing, quality materials and favourable terms
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Supervisors and other project personnel to monitor project progress and expenditure
• Prepare, review and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors

About you

• Possess at least a Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
• Preferably 2-5 years of relevant working experience in the construction industry, particularly in infrastructure, roadworks, sewerage or civil engineering projects
• Good knowledge of construction contracts, tendering procedures, cost estimation, progress claims and project cost control
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and relevant quantity surveying software
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently, manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
• Good interpersonal and coordination skills when dealing with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal project teams

• Maternity leave
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Statutory benefits in accordance with Malaysian employment regulations